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Alligator (genus) (Alligatoridae (family), Crocodilia (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Genus containing two living species of large aquatic crocodilians with powerful jaws and tails that are used in both defense and in swimming. Their eyes, ears, and nostrils are placed on top of their long head and project slightly above the water when the animals float at the surface. Alligators can be differentiated from crocodiles by the form of their jaw and teeth.
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| Alligator (genus) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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| Alligator (genus) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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| alligators (C,U,LC,C,English,AD,U,N)
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| alligator (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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| 短吻鱷 (屬) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U)
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| duǎn wěn è (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U)
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| duan wen e (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U)
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| tuan wen e (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Animalia (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... Chordata (phylum) (G) |
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........................ Vertebrata (subphylum) (G) |
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............................ Reptilia (class) (G) |
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................................ Crocodilia (order) (G) |
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.................................... Alligatoridae (family) (G) |
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........................................ Alligator (genus) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 含兩種現存大型水生鱷魚的屬；牠們的顎與尾巴用於防衛與游泳，十分有力；眼睛、耳朵及鼻孔位於長長的頭部上方，當浮上來時會稍微露出水面。從顎以及牙齒類型，可區分短吻鱷與一般鱷魚。 |
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